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black butter

American  

noun

  1. beurre noir.


Etymology

Origin of black butter

First recorded in 1800–10

Example Sentences

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I find my chosen darker-than-dark variety of chocolate very palatable, but a few of my friends call it "black butter."

From Salon

Miss Marie also hosts a podcast which showcases black creatives working in electronic music and has recently launched a radio show for Black Butter Records.

From BBC

Following the success of “Getting Busy,” in 2018 Jimothy signed to Black Butter Records, the Sony imprint, although he subsequently parted ways with the label.

From New York Times

“We said to ourselves: we need to do something,” said Stephane Manigold, owner of four Paris restaurants including one whose main course of sautéed squid, Iran lemon black butter, caramelized seeds and marinated squash has helped it earn a recommendation in Vogue magazine.

From Reuters

Black Butter Records said it was no longer working with the rapper.

From BBC